The Library Classification of Geography

R. T. Porter

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The Library Classification of Geography

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Mar 1964Publisher:JSTORJournal:The Geographical Journal, volume 130, page 109 (issn: 0016-7398,

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The Library Classification of Geography

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ranean cartographers. And it is a phrase in John Day's letter to the Grand Admiral (printed in Dr. Williamson's book) that clinches the identification of Antillia (other? wise 'The Seven Cities') with Newfoundland. Enclosing a rutter of Cabot's discoveries, Day writes: 'Thus your Lordship will know that the Cape nearest to Ireland is 1800 miles west of Dursey Head, which is in Ireland, and the Southernmost part of the Island of the Seven Cities is west of Bordeaux River'. This was the seaman's name

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